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| Place | Carbon |
| Type | Village |
| Province / Territory | Alberta (AB) |
| Location | 15-29-23-W4 |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 51.485833 |
| Longitude | -113.150556 |
| Population | 492 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | T1P |
| Area Code | 403, 587, 780, 825, 368 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | IARMM |
Carbon is a village in 15-29-23-W4, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Carbon is located at 51.4858°N, 113.1506°W.
Carbon rests upon a wide, sweeping canvas of prairie, where the land stretches out in an immense, breathing expanse under a sky that seems to hold its breath. It lies 30.0 km west of Drumheller, AB (from Drumheller, AB: bearing 275°T), and is situated 8.8 km east of Entice. Rolling hills, softened by the passage of seasons, give way to flatter stretches, punctuated by the occasional weathered farmstead and the silver glint of water. The air here carries a peculiar clarity, a scent of dry grass and distant pine, and when the wind stirs, it whispers secrets across the open country. Evenings are painted with a slow, deliberate grace, the sun bleeding gold and rose across the horizon, casting long, migrating shadows that stretch and distort the familiar contours of the land. This is a place where the earth remembers its past, a legacy of coal that once pulsed beneath the surface, shaping the very character of Carbon. The economy, once deeply entwined with the mines, has since diversified, finding its strength in the fertile soil that now yields crops under the benevolent gaze of the sun. The rhythm of life in Carbon is dictated by the seasons and the quiet hum of agricultural work, a steady, grounding beat that resonates through the close-knit community. There are no grand pronouncements here, only the subtle, enduring spirit of people who understand the land and its generous, sometimes demanding, embrace.
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Explore Carbon, Alberta, Canada, with an embedded street and satellite map — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.485833, -113.150556. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts — including hourly outlooks — are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Detailed location data for Carbon includes the postal code (T1P), telephone area code (403, 587, 780, 825, 368). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for Carbon is sourced from the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada, and verified by coordinates rather than name matching alone. GPS coordinates, province, administrative location and place type are shown in the information panel above.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |